Skyworks Irvine design center is seeking an Engineering Technician 3 to join our Module Design Team.
This is a Contract Role. Please only apply if you are willing to accept a contract role.
Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 5:00pm
The successful candidate will work closely with design & validation engineers to develop cutting edge RF chips used in mobile devices.
Responsibilities include operating automated testers, running automated calibration routines, tuning MCM modules, performing basic manual RF tests, evaluating standard RF devices,
including but not limited to couplers, filters, duplexers, amplifiers, isolator, building fixtures, building RF test setups, building harnesses, mounting RF chips on evaluation boards
using soldering iron and hot plate.
Technician will review test results with engineers, make modification of prototypes and retest until performance meets specifications.
Technician will take an active role in the development of products by making tuning decisions, participating in meetings, and being a team player.
Job Requirements:
• Associate Degree and 4 + years of related experience, or equivalent years of related experience
• Knowledge and hands on experience with RF test equipment: multi-meter, Spectrum Analyzer, VNA, Oscilloscope, signal generators, power meter, power supplies
• Knowledge of RF fundamentals: S-parameter, smith chart, impedance matching, NF, P1dB, IP3
• Proficiency in Bench level/trouble shooting electronic equipment
• Ability to understand schematics and diagrams
• Familiarity with handling RF chip devices in an ESD environment
• Experience with MS-Office and Windows OS
• Excellent communication skills, ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Excellent organizational skills
• Soldering skills, experienced in using soldering iron, hot plate
• Must have team-oriented attitude, accountability and ownership
• Assembly experience is a strong plus
• Preferably with some knowledge with C/C++/Python or similar is a strong plus
Team player with good interpersonal skills and able to work efficiently with groups.